Previously, on Smart Women Travelers, we discussed a fantastic hotel to stay at in the Montego Bay area. The Iberostar Grand Rose Hall provided a great all inclusive base for our Jamaican adventures. But if I’m on vacation, I’m not one to sit around the hotel all day long. There were many adventures to be [...]
When you travel, do you ever end up with more bags upon arrival than you left with? Yes, those are the ‘bags’ under your eyes! Here’s an easy beauty tip to help you ditch those extra bags! Best news yet – no baggage fees! To receive a free copy of our ebook, 70 Secrets to [...]
You take the good with the bad when it comes to business travel. Spending so much time away from my family can be taxing. On the other hand, using my accumulated airline reward miles to take us all on a two week long vacation almost makes it worth it! We spent two weeks navigating the [...]
Every trip, whether for business or pleasure, has some memorable moments. Whether it’s sights you’ve seen, people you’ve met, foods you’ve eaten or feelings you’ve experienced, there are memories that make each trip unique. How do you remember them all? Journal them! Get your thoughts down on paper with a journal, use an online journal, [...]
Even with business travel, it’s wonderful when you can take some time to explore the city you’re visiting. Not sure what to see or do? There are usually helpful ideas, maps and schedules at these places: Local tourist office Your hotel’s concierge or front desk Online site for the local visitor and convention bureau Online [...]
Want to lessen your packing time? Here’s a smart way to arrange your closet that will significantly cut down on the time spent selecting which clothes and jewelry to bring along. Add your tips for smart packing advice in the comment section below. To receive a free copy of our ebook, 70 Secrets to Safe [...]
Would you like a tip that could reduce the size of your bag of liquids when you travel? Carol Margolis shows her favorite tip for getting maximum days out of a small bottle of hair conditioner. To receive a free copy of our ebook, 70 Secrets to Safe Travel — Because Your Life Can Change [...]
A quick travel tip from Carol Margolis on why you want to keep your boarding pass, even a paper-less boarding pass. To receive a free copy of our ebook, 70 Secrets to Safe Travel — Because Your Life Can Change in a Heartbeat, and for more travel savvy info to help you travel smarter, safer [...]
I attended the New York Times Travel Show on February 26th at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York. While the show was three days long, my travel schedule got me there on day 2 after flying back to the States from Scotland. My daughter Jenn flew in from Chicago to join me. [...]
Carol offers up her top safety tips in her new video.














